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Extra Credit pairs research talks from three University of Michigan professors with top improvisers from hear.say theater on Tuesday, October 27, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. Smart prompts turn into on-the-spot scenes. Free, no tickets; live and livestreamed.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

She Wants Revenge plays a dark-alternative set on Tuesday, October 27, at 8 p.m. at the Magic Stick in Detroit. The duo behind “Tear You Apart” returns with a revamped lineup and fresh 3rd‑wave goth energy; tickets available online.
Magic Stick

At Zal Gaz Grotto Club in Ann Arbor, an all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner is served with famous meat sauce and buttery mushrooms. Vegetarian sauce and gluten-free noodles are available, with dine-in or carry-out options.
Zal Gaz Grotto Club, 2070 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center’s Monthly Midweek Meetup is Wednesday, October 28, at 6 p.m. at Como’s Restaurant in Ferndale. Expect queer nostalgia, chats, and games; episodes/shows/games start at 6:30 p.m., and food is provided.
Affirmations

The Wrecks play an alternative pop-rock show on Wednesday, October 28, at 6 p.m. at The Majestic Theatre in Detroit. They’re touring behind Sonder with openers Worry Club and Kid Sistr. Tickets available via the Majestic.
The Majestic Theatre

Steve Wilson performs with the Kzoo Jazz Project at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, presenting a jazz music event.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

They're back: The Scream Returns: A Killer Musical Revue hits the Ringwald Theatre at Affirmations, 290 West Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 7 p.m.. Eric Van Tielen directs a Halloween night of spine-tingling songs, and proceeds benefit Together We Can, an LGBTQ recovery conference. Tickets from $30.
The Ringwald Theatre @ Affirmations

Bruce Liu, winner of the 2021 International Chopin Piano Competition, makes his UMS (University Musical Society) debut in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. with a powerful recital of masterworks by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy and more.
UMS (University Musical Society)

Haggis X-1 hits The Ark in Ann Arbor on Wednesday, October 28, at 8 p.m., mixing Enter the Haggis favorites like “One Last Drink” with new Celtic rock. Tickets $35.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Michigan women's basketball hosts Rochester Christian (ex) on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Ticket info is on mgoblue.com, Michigan’s official athletics site.
Crisler Center

Youmacon, Detroit’s anime and pop culture convention, runs Thursday, October 29–Sunday, November 1 at Huntington Place in Detroit. Panels, live events, gaming, cosplay, a marketplace, and late-night programming all under one roof.
Huntington Place

UK punk originators The Damned play Thursday, October 29, at 6 p.m. at The Majestic Theatre in Detroit, with The Flamin' Groovies and The Courettes. Expect garage/psyche/goth-tinged punk from across their catalog. Tickets available.
The Majestic Theatre

DJ Moppy spins a DJ set on Thursday, October 29, at 6 p.m. at Detroit Shipping Company in Detroit. Easygoing evening tunes in a central spot.
Detroit Shipping Company

BEAT: Belew/Vai/Levin/Bozzio play a King Crimson set on Thursday, October 29, at 6:30 p.m. at the Jack White Theatre in the Masonic Temple Detroit. Big names on a Crimson night; tickets available.
Masonic Temple Detroit

A performance by Alex Harding & Organ Nation at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, featuring jazz centered around the organ's distinctive sound.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Jeanne Wilson and fellow musicians perform a music event in Ann Arbor at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd, offering a musical experience to attendees.
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Catch two rising improv troupes battling it out for comedy glory on Thursday, October 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale. The night opens with a special set by seasoned performers trying something new, then the audience decides the troupe of the month.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Michigan singer-songwriter Kylee Phillips celebrates her first full-length on Thursday, October 29, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor with a full-band set. Expect dense guitars, drums, and synths. Tickets are $29; online/phone prices include MUTO’s fee, or buy in person at The Ark box office with no added fees.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
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